Identification

noun

/aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Word Frequency: 32.1

Definitions

1.nounThe act of identifying, or proving to be the same.

"Much education and experience is required for proper identification of bird species"

2.nounThe state of being identified.

3.nounA particular instance of identifying something.

"information necessary to make a good identification"

4.nounA document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity.

"The authorities asked for his identification"

5.nounA feeling of support, sympathy, understanding or belonging towards somebody or something.

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